PERFORMANCE OF LONG STRAW TUBES USING DIMETHYL ETHER

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作者
BENUSSI, L [1 ]
BERTANI, M [1 ]
BIANCO, S [1 ]
FABBRI, FL [1 ]
GIANOTTI, P [1 ]
GIARDONI, M [1 ]
GUARALDO, C [1 ]
LANARO, A [1 ]
LUCHERINI, V [1 ]
MECOZZI, A [1 ]
PASSAMONTI, L [1 ]
RUSSO, V [1 ]
SARWAR, S [1 ]
机构
[1] IST NAZL FIS NUCL,LAB NAZL FRASCATI,I-00044 FRASCATI,ITALY
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10.1016/0168-9002(95)00175-1
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TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
A cylindrical tracking detector with an inner radius of one meter employing straw tubes is being envisaged for the FINUDA experiment aimed at hyper-nuclear physics at DA Phi NE, the Frascati phi-factory. A prototype using several 10 mm and 20 mm diameter, two meter long aluminized mylar straws has been assembled and tested with a one GeV/e pion beam. While operating with dimethyl ether, gas gain, space resolution, and device systematics have been studied. A simple method of correction for systematics due to straw eccentricity has been developed and, once applied, a space resolution better than 40 mu m can be reached.
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页码:180 / 191
页数:12
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